Everything in Moderation*
Analysis and practical insights about platform governance, internet regulation and the systems shaping online safety and AI.

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Jun
29

The strange story of EiM’s LinkedIn block

When this very website was flagged as unsafe, getting it fixed meant following a two-week trail from a LinkedIn support worker to an intelligence company based in Vietnam. Here’s what happened and why it makes me worried about AI moderation
7 min read
Jun
26

The case for banning under-13s, the rise of “doom trolling” and slice of Comte

The week in content moderation - edition #341
7 min read
Jun
24

Will we fix AI bias against LGBTQ+ users?

4 min read
Jun
19

UK teen ban is a 'pretty headline', Roblox rolls out Kids and Paris enters deepfake fight

The week in content moderation - edition #340
6 min read
Jun
16

The split-screen reaction to the UK social media ban

The response to the UK’s under-16s ban showed that there are two simultaneous and very different conversations about what child online safety is for
5 min read
Jun
12

Apple's 'surprising' T&S move, another teen ban and 63,000 kids target the Kremlin

The week in content moderation - edition #339
7 min read
Jun
05

Meta's teen defaults go global, under-16 ban begins and why takedowns don't always work

The week in content moderation - edition #338
6 min read
Jun
01

T&S Insider readers had questions; I answered

Debunking myths, working with AI — and working against it!
5 min read
May
29

Pope Leo on 'the moralization of machines', biometric checks and Board gets boost

The week in content moderation - edition #338
6 min read
May
26

How to use AI for policy creation & iteration

An actionable list of ideas for how AI can supercharge your platform policy work
7 min read